Crypto
Existing investor Alven led the round and featured participation from new backers 1kx and Ledger Cathay Capital.
Bitcoin added 4% in the past 24 hours to trade around $103,000 in European morning hours, alleviating some of Monday’s losses.
The new Treasury Department chief didn’t bring up crypto policy at his nomination hearing, but he’ll have enormous reach into topics vital to the industry.
The selloff could provide traders an attractive entry opportunity in higher-beta altcoins such as Solana’s SOL, which endured a double-digit pullback, one analyst said.
Discussions are at an early stage and the Binance-backed travel platform may decide to remain independent, people close to the matter said.
Artificial Intelligence tokens have a market cap in the billions, and pools of capital startups would be jealous of. But they got beat by a lean, efficient team.
The hot ball of money moved around, leaving the total crypto market cap listless, Mirai Labs’ Garrison Yang told CoinDesk.
Donald Trump and the GOP hit the ground running in his first week as the new U.S. president.
While Circle’s USDC led stablecoin growth on Solana, other issuers also expanded their stablecoins to the network recently, one analyst noted.
The House Oversight and the Senate Banking committees are probing accusations that U.S. regulators blocked crypto insiders from banking.